I don't really like how western governments are coordinating all these massive l...

sejje · 2026-01-14T20:15:52 1768421752

Amen to that.

I don't think Europe and the US share enough values to do it on a lot of fronts, so perhaps that will shield me as an American.

But it seems like a lot of that coming down the hatch for most of Europe.

lovich · 2026-01-14T20:24:40 1768422280

It’s governments with similar cultures and practices, all tackling a relatively new phenomenon.

Coming up with similar laws could just be convergent evolution rather than coordination.

You also can’t discount that once one country has tried it others that we’re considering similar legislation are much more likely to take the plunge if the outcomes in the first country aren’t negative

marton78 · 2026-01-15T21:23:30 1768512210

You notice that now? Remember 2020-2022?

Quarrelsome · 2026-01-14T20:26:15 1768422375

something sinister in the masses of misinformation, especially political/social that takes place in those spaces too.

knallfrosch · 2026-01-14T20:15:04 1768421704

Sounds like you'll have problems sourcing NATO national IDs in St. Petersburg to create fake accounts.